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Don't Call the Plumber... Yet: DIY for Beginners

Okay, sometimes you really do need to call a plumber.  The most important thing to learn about fixing things in your home yourself is when you can do it and when you should really call in the pros!  Check out these books to find out how easy some tasks are (fixing your leaky toilet) and when you really need help (gas leak!)

Jun 25 6:00 p.m.

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Richland Library Ballentine

Age Ready - Dementia 101

Learn about Dementia Education and Resources in South Carolina from Tori Anderson of the South Carolina Department on Aging

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Jun 22 2:30 p.m.

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Richland Library Ballentine

Meet the Author: C. Hope Clark

South Carolina has its share of history and scandal. Hear how author C. Hope Clark chose South Carolina as the basis of all her fiction, finding it the perfect locale for the mystery genre.

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Aug 17 3:30 p.m.

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Richland Library Northeast

What's Cooking, Chef?

Come and explore Culinary techniques, international cuisines, and guest chefs with Chef Floyd, Culinary Arts Coordinator

Welcome Chef Maegan Horton, Chefs for Seniors, to the Teaching Kitchen as Guest Chef.

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Jul 10 6:00 p.m.

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Richland Library Ballentine

Meet the Author: Poland and Clark

Tom Poland and Robert Clark will share images and stories from their 50-50 Expeditions about the cultural riches, natural history, and back-road life of the Palmetto State.

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Aug 03 12:00 p.m.

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Richland Library Southeast

Play Freely: A Sensory Friendly Edition

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Resources on Intimate Partner Violence

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is abuse or aggression that occurs in a romantic relationship. “Intimate partner” refers to both current and former spouses and dating partners. IPV can vary in how often it happens and how severe it is. It can range from one episode of violence that could have lasting impact to chronic and severe episodes over multiple years. IPV can include any of the following types of behavior:

Jun 25 6:00 p.m.

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Richland Library Wheatley

Wheatley Book Group

Join us for a book group discussion of this month’s title, Mexican Gothic, by Silvia Noreno-Garcia.

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Ready for Bridgerton?

Are you ready for Season 3 of Netflix's Bridgerton adaptation?  The first half releases May 16, so you've got plenty of time to pregame with these readalikes!